Identify other foods you eat that come from tropical rainforests, and describe how their cultivation affects the forests
What will be an ideal response?
Coconut is one possible answer; Brazil nuts are another. Near tropical forest areas that are modified produce large amounts of exports, e.g., bananas.
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a. inclusion b. cast c. formation d. extinction e. unconformity
The three pillars of sustainability are ________
A) economic growth, resource use, and globalization B) overpopulation, overharvesting, and overexploitation C) restoration, reclamation, and recovery D) environmental quality, economic well-being, and social justice E) reduce, reuse, and recycle
Depositional landforms are created where energy of the stream __________.
a.) decreases, then increases b.) has increased c.) has decreased d.) has not changed
The precise time of the onset of El Niño varies, but averages every ________ years
A) 100 B) 50-60 C) 30-40 D) 20-30 E) 2-7